Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: accounted
IPA transcription: [ək'aʊntɪd]
Pronunciations of accounted
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Usage examples
  • The marvels of escape cannot always be accounted for.
  • Napoleon and all his kind stood accounted for--and justified.
  • She wore a look of dismay which I felt fully accounted for when I looked inside.
  • The dress togs are accounted for by an invitation from Captain Lockwood to bridge."
  • That would have accounted for his stealthy movements and also for the uneasiness of his wife.
  • Those warriors often came from imposing commands upon kings, and in their own houses accounted it an honor to obey.
  • This accounted for everything, even to his not being in his sister's house this very night. How unreasonable he had been!
  • In Celtic folk tales high tides and valley floods are accounted for by the presence of a "great beast" in sea, loch, or river.
  • "Yon Indian is a 'runner' of the army; and, after the fashion of his people, he may be accounted a hero," returned the officer.
  • This elder Minos had been accounted the wisest of men--so wise, indeed, that Jupiter chose him to be one of the judges of the Lower World.
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